Tag: Mercer County

FLAT TOP, WV (WOAY) - In response to the pandemic and social distancing, local vendors created an online craft show where local artists show...

MERCER COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Mercer County has declared a local state of emergency due to COVID-19, (coronavirus). Mercer County Commission has issued an executive...

PRINCETON, WV (WOAY) - In an effort to maximize the number of students who are being served lunch and breakfast, Mercer County Schools will begin...

BLUEFIELD, WV (WOAY) - Bluefield State College recently announced new measures the school is taking to combat the spread of COVID-19.  Robin Capehart, president of...

BLUEFIELD, WV (WOAY) - The Craft Memorial Library in downtown Bluefield is one of few libraries to stay in operation during the COVID-19 pandemic. The...

PRINCETON, WV (WOAY) - Sister's Coffee House is a small, locally owned coffee shop that has been operating for 23 years. They've recently had...

BLUEFIELD, WV (WOAY) - Yesterday, Governor Jim Justice announced the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in West Virginia. As the situation evolved rapidly, nationwide,...

MERCER COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The Mercer County Commission has been monitoring the situation with the Coronavirus carefully and, in the interest of public...

BLUEFIELD, WV (WOAY) - The City of Bluefield is continuously monitoring the spread of COVID-19 in the United States. While we are fortunate...

UPDATE (3/17/2020 11:39 AM) - Mercer County Schools have updated their feeding plans during the school closure. Students and parents can still pick up meals...

UPDATE (March 13, 2020, at 11:00 PM) - MERCER COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The Mercer County Sheriff's Department posted Friday night that Kenneth Adkins...

PRINCETON, WV (WOAY) - Princeton Community Hospital will temporarily suspend all support groups and community classes effective Monday, March 16, 2020. The hospital released the...

ATHENS, WV (WOAY) - Concord University recently decided to extend their students' spring break an extra week, and school officials are using that time...

UPDATE (March 12, 2020, at 2:30 pm) PRINCETON, WV (WOAY) - Jan McKinley Williams has been found guilty of second-degree murder. After a three day...

MERCER COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Mercer County Schools says all school-sponsored travel for students outside of the State has been suspended, due to coronavirus. With...

BLUEFIELD, WV (WOAY) - Bluefield State College announces Spring Break for students will be extended and will now continue through Friday, March 20. “Extending BSC’s...

BRAMWELL, WV (WOAY) - The name of the victim that died in a two-car crash has been released. Sgt. Christian with the State Police Princeton...

ATHENS, WV (WOAY) - Concord University has decided to extend Spring Break for one week for all students as they continue to evaluate the...

PRINCETON, WV (WOAY) - This past Sunday, the Princeton City Police Department seized more than 100 grams of illegal drugs including cocaine, meth and...

PRINCETON, WV (WOAY) - The Princeton City Police Department is planning to launch their bike patrols once again sometime this Spring. The program was introduced...

PRINCETON, WV (WOAY) - This week, the Melrose Elementary School is conducting their yearly Market Day fundraiser, where students craft their own products to...

BLUEFIELD, WV (WOAY) - The Bluefield Police Department is holding A Police Explorers Program this weekend. The event is meant to connect youth with police...

PRINCETON, WV (WOAY) - Melrose Elementary School in Mercer County is one of many schools in the area beginning to prepare for the Corona Virus. Although...

PRINCETON, WV (WOAY) - Due to the incidences of flu-like viruses continuing to spread across Mercer County, it is important that we continue to...

PRINCETON, WV (WOAY) – Appalachian Coffee House will kick off their First Friday Music series with Hinton Native Nathaniel Altare March 6th, 2020 from...